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NISM-Series-IX: Merchant Banking Certification Examination Workbook for NISM-Series-IX: Merchant Banking Certification Examination National Institute of Securities Markets www.nism.ac.in 1 NISM-Series-IX: Merchant Banking Certification Examination This workbook has been developed to assist candidates in preparing for the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) Certification Examination for Merchant Banking. Workbook Version: February 2019 Published by: National Institute of Securities Markets © National Institute of Securities Markets, 2019 Plot 82, Sector 17, Vashi Navi Mumbai – 400 703, India All rights reserved. Reproduction of this publication in any form without prior permission of the publishers is strictly prohibited. 2 NISM-Series-IX: Merchant Banking Certification Examination Foreword NISM is a leading provider of high end professional education, certifications, training and research in financial markets. NISM engages in capacity building among stakeholders in the securities markets through professional education, financial literacy, enhancing governance standards and fostering policy research. NISM works closely with all financial sector regulators in the area of financial education. NISM Certification programs aim to enhance the quality and standards of professionals employed in various segments of the financial services sector. NISM’s School for Certification of Intermediaries (SCI) develops and conducts certification examinations and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) programs that aim to ensure that professionals meet the defined minimum common knowledge benchmark for various critical market functions. NISM certification examinations and educational programs cater to different segments of intermediaries focusing on varied product lines and functional areas. NISM Certifications have established knowledge benchmarks for various market products and functions such as Equities, Mutual Funds, Derivatives, Compliance, Operations, Advisory and Research. NISM certification examinations and training programs provide a structured learning plan and career path to students and job aspirants who wish to make a professional career in the Securities markets. Till March 2018, NISM has certified nearly 7 lakh individuals through its Certification Examinations and CPE Programs. NISM supports candidates by providing lucid and focused workbooks that assist them in understanding the subject and preparing for NISM Examinations. This book covers all important aspects of the functioning of the Merchant Bankers. These include the basic understanding of the Indian securities markets; various terminologies used in the issue management process; the process of issue management and underwriting; general obligations and due diligence to be taken care of during the issue management process; the role of merchant bankers in acquisitions, takeovers, buyback of securities, disinvestment etc. This book will be immensely useful to all those who want to learn about the various functional aspect of Merchant Bankers. Dr. M Thenmozhi Director 3 NISM-Series-IX: Merchant Banking Certification Examination Disclaimer The contents of this publication do not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the National Institute of Securities Market (NISM) or the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This publication is meant for general reading and educational purpose only. The statements/explanations/concepts are of general nature and may not have taken into account the particular objective/ move/ aim/ need/ circumstances of individual user/ reader/ organization/ institute. Thus NISM and SEBI do not assume any responsibility for any wrong move or action taken based on the information available in this publicati